Hamilton tops opening practice in Malaysia
Lewis Hamilton led the first practice session in Malaysia Friday. His time of 1m34.921s beat Nico Rosberg who was second. Jenson Button was third in the second MP4-25, with Michael Schumacher fourth.
Robert Kubica was fifth quickest, followed by Mark Webber in sixth place for Red Bull.
Results
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Pos |
Driver | Team | Time | Behind | Laps |
| 1. | Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:34.921 | +0.000 | 19 |
| 2. | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:35.106 | +0.185 | 19 |
| 3. | Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:35.207 | +0.286 | 25 |
| 4. | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:35.225 | +0.304 | 14 |
| 5. | Kubica | Renault | 1:35.402 | +0.481 | 22 |
| 6. | Webber | Red Bull-Renault | 1:35.479 | +0.558 | 22 |
| 7. | Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:35.955 | +1.034 | 20 |
| 8. | Alonso | Ferrari | 1:35.959 | +1.038 | 20 |
| 9. | Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 1:35.043 | +1.122 | 19 |
| 10. | Buemi | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:36.100 | +1.179 | 20 |
| 11. | Massa | Ferrari | 1:36.451 | +1.530 | 22 |
| 12. | Kobayashi | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:36.503 | +1.582 | 28 |
| 13. | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:36.645 | +1.724 | 18 |
| 14. | Petrov | Renault | 1:36.712 | +1.791 | 9 |
| 15. | di Resta | Force India-Mercedes | 1:36.891 | +1.970 | 25 |
| 16. | de la Rosa | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:36.899 | +1.978 | 24 |
| 17. | Hulkenberg | Williams-Cosworth | 1:37.802 | +2.881 | 27 |
| 18. | Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1:38.278 | +3.357 | 18 |
| 19. | Trulli | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:39.460 | +4.539 | 21 |
| 20. | Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:39.755 | +4.834 | 17 |
| 21. | di Grassi | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:40.159 | +5.238 | 25 |
| 22. | Fauzy | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:40.721 | +5.800 | 19 |
| 23. | Senna | HRT-Cosworth | 1:41.832 | +6.911 | 27 |
| 24. | Chandhok | HRT-Cosworth | 1:41.966 | +7.045 | 24 |